Thomas Jefferson Center for the Study of Core Texts and Ideas

Biographies and Autobiographies

We are looking for biographies and autobiographies that depict lives worth emulating in a compelling manner, that are accurate and accessible, that and that raise important ethical questions. Please help us build our list by sending your recommendations and comments on those that have been made to lorrainepangle@austin.utexas.edu. Here are a few we have received so far: